MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
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